nở nang
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Adjective:
- Well-developed, full, and shapely: Used primarily to describe a person's body or specific physical features that are pleasingly full, rounded, and mature in form. It connotes a healthy, robust, and attractive physical development.
- Flourishing and expansive: In a more figurative or literary sense, it can describe something that is blooming, opening up, or developing fully and prosperously.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- Cô ấy có thân hình nở nang. (She has a full, shapely figure.)
- Ngực nở nang is a common phrase meaning "a well-developed chest" or "a full bust."
- Sau tuổi dậy thì, cơ thể cậu bé trở nên nở nang hơn. (After puberty, the boy's body became more developed and full.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is almost exclusively used to describe the human body, particularly in a positive or neutral descriptive manner regarding physical maturation. It is not typically used for objects.
Variants and Related Words
- Nở (v): to bloom, to blossom, to expand. This is the root verb.
- Hoa đang nở. (The flowers are blooming.)
- Nở nang is itself the standard form; there are no common direct variants.
Synonyms
- Full-figured: Having a rounded, shapely body.
- Voluptuous: Suggesting fullness and sensual pleasure of form.
- Well-developed: Grown to a full or mature state.
- Buxom: (Especially of a woman) healthily plump and ample of figure.
Antonyms
- Gầy gò: skinny, gaunt.
- Khô héo: withered, shriveled.
- Nhỏ bé: small, petite.
Notes on Usage
- "Nở nang" carries a positive connotation of health and attractive maturity. It is not considered vulgar but is a direct physical descriptor.
- It is most commonly applied to women's physiques but can be used for men, particularly in historical or literary contexts to describe a sturdy, full build.
- The word is more formal or descriptive than colloquial.
- Well-developed
- Ngực nở nangTo have a well-develpoed chest